Sounds like the Bricklin wheel problem. I've heard that some of the wheels
were not true when they came from the factory and tended to wobble.
Marvin
#1343
In a message dated 10/4/2007 9:45:39 PM Mountain Daylight Time,
wlawyer@iowatelecom.net writes:
> I have found 1643 feels like the right-rear tire is out-of-round when
> I'm running between 60 and 65 MPH. However I've had an out-of-round
> tire once before and it bounced on all road surfaces. My Brick does not
> do this on all roads. Sometimes it will hop on a nice smooth blacktop,
> yet on a different stretch of equally smooth road, it will NOT hop.
>
> I've read something about a trailing arm or some such component of the
> rear suspension. Could this be responsible for this behavior? Is this
> typical of all Bricklins?
>
> It has done this since I first bought the car with a little over 1,000
> miles on it. I installed a set of new BFG Radial T/As and the car now
> has just under 13,000 miles on the odo.
>
> Bill
> 1643
>
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